Embroidery Workshop "Tapestry with Arraiolos stitch" with Susana in Milharado, Portugal

During Susana’s Embroidery Workshop "Tapestry with Arraiolos stitch" you have the opportunity to learn the basics of this embroidery technique and develop your own unique piece.

Susana feeds you with juice, tea, water, coffee, crackers, toast and jam so you have enough energy to create until the end.

About the artist:

Susana is a multidisciplinary artist who has focused on textiles during the past few years, especially the renovation of tapestry in Arraiolos stitch.

Now, you probably ask yourself what exactly does Arraiolos stitch mean? 

The first tapestry in this stitch dates back to the 16th century. The technique was forgotten in time, being only used for flooring and decoration.

Today, the artist works it in Contemporary Art for the wall.

All You Need To Know for the Embroidery Workshop "Tapestry with Arraiolos stitch" with Susana in Milharado, Portugal:

Length of workshop: 3 hours


Number of people: 1-6 people

Location: At Susana’s studio in Milharado (30 min car-ride from Lisbon), Portugal.

Price per person: For a 1-1 or 1-2 session € 345 per person; from 3 -6 people € 104 per person; includes one 25x25 cm tapestry piece, juice, tea, water, coffee, crackers, toast and jam.


Minimum advance booking time: 14 days

Next workshop: On demand